QUETTA: Unidentified armed assailants opened fire at private school located in Killi Shabo area of the city and injured four children on Wednesday. According to police sources, unknown armed assailants riding on a motorbike opened fire on the main gate of a private school located in Killi Shabo area of Quetta city and fled away. Consequently, four school children namely Naseema age 10 years, Gul Muhammad 12 years, Salman 9 years and Mahsooda Zafar age 10 years got injured. Police reached the site of incident, cordoned off the area and started searching suspects. Injured children were shifted to Civil Hospital Quetta for medical assistance.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
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A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
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Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared